(Useful if you re-use sentences, words or phrases in passwords) It has one anchored token (eg: We know which token we started with) as well as some examples of OR type tokens where it will only select one per row. This file contains some basic tokens that make up the password. This will then create a file (Which can just be left in your BTCRecover folder be used instead of the wallet file in any of the examples below) Create the TokenList File (In the video I use 558751da-d609-486d-88a5-623434a48368, but you won't have access to my email account to confirm that.) You will then be prompted for your walletID, will need to confirm the request via email and enter any required 2fa code. extract-scripts/download-blockchain-wallet.py Navigate to the BTCRecover folder and run: Example 1 - Using a TokenList to recover wallet Main Password from a wallet file Download the wallet file. See here for more info about Extract Scripts.

Using a wallet extract requires a few extra steps. (You therefore don't need to worry as much about the security of the environmen in which you run BTCRecover) What this means is that you can either give this portion of data to someone else to recover for you, or run it on some cloud based machine, without having to worry about it leaking info that would allow someone to steal your crypto. (You will therefore want to take precautions around the environment you run BTCRecover in)Įxtracting a small amount of data from the wallet file and running BTCRecover with that. This is the 'normal' way of running BTCRecover where the person/PC running BTCRecover will have enough information to immediately use the recovered wallet file. Running BTCRecover with a file downloaded from.

Once you have that file, there are two ways that wallets can be recovered. (See GPU Accleration for more info) OverviewĪs of 2020, all wallets will require that you first use this extract script to download the wallet file. Note: The YouTube video and examples were made before OpenCL acceleration was added to wallets and can give at least a 10x performance improvement. Trustless (or Cloud) Recovery - Creating Wallet ExtractsĮxtracting Private Keys from Wallet Files (Decrypt & Dump)īasic Password/Passphrase Recovery ExamplesĮxample 1 - Using a TokenList to recover wallet Main Password from a wallet fileĮxample 2 - Using a PasswordList+CommonTypos to recover a wallet Second Password from a wallet fileĭownload the Wallet File the same as in the previous example.Įxample 3 - Same as example 2 but using a wallet extractĮxtract Sample Data from a Wallet File to solve a second password Recovery without Addresses (Address Database) Notes on Accounts (Derivation paths) and Altcoins

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